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then defended abraham lincoln -- befriended abraham lincoln and ulysses s. grant. as they rised, washburn stayed with them as a close colleague during the civil war. then after grant was elected president, he initially appointed him secretary of state. at that time, washburn became very ill. his family feared for his life. after about 10 days, he submitted his resignation to president grant. grant regretfully accepted his resignation. over the next several months, he regained his health which was always very fragile. he regained his health and grant offered him the position as minister to france. rex michael hill on washburn, minister to france during the 1870 franco prussian war. to provide a political and humanitarian support. q&a, sunday night at 8:00 on c- span3 >> eric cantor also spoke about the white house's there was a reduction package. marking the passage of legislation that would make it easier for foreign students to stay in the united states. this is about 10 minutes. >> good afternoon. we just passed the stem jobs act. it is related to trying to get t
then defended abraham lincoln -- befriended abraham lincoln and ulysses s. grant. as they rised, washburn stayed with them as a close colleague during the civil war. then after grant was elected president, he initially appointed him secretary of state. at that time, washburn became very ill. his family feared for his life. after about 10 days, he submitted his resignation to president grant. grant regretfully accepted his resignation. over the next several months, he regained his health which...
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said abraham lincoln, how consoling that proposition is in times of grief, how chasing in times of pride and yet, it is not necessarily true. if we americans cultivate the moral and intellectual hold as prodigiously and assiduously as we cultivate the physical world around us, we perhaps, show long indoor. we have long indoor. -- indoor -- endured. this is an measure because of america's link between political institutions and the intermediary institutions for civil society. including and especially religious institutions. they mediate between the citizen and state. the mediating institutions crucial to the flourishing of st. louis and this university, and crucial to both the danforth family. thank you, and thank them for their attention. now i welcome your comments. thank you very much. [applause]>> we are having time for a q&a. the format is we have standing mike's at these two aisles. if you will line up at the mike's. -- mics. this gives us about 20 minutes. >> i appear to have answered every question. >> inc. you for coming. -- thank you for coming. one of the arguments for less gov
said abraham lincoln, how consoling that proposition is in times of grief, how chasing in times of pride and yet, it is not necessarily true. if we americans cultivate the moral and intellectual hold as prodigiously and assiduously as we cultivate the physical world around us, we perhaps, show long indoor. we have long indoor. -- indoor -- endured. this is an measure because of america's link between political institutions and the intermediary institutions for civil society. including and...
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said abraham lincoln, how consoling that proposition is in times of grief, how chastening in times of pride and yet said lincoln it is not necessarily true. if he said, we americans cultivate the world within us as predidgesli as we cultivate the physical world around us, we perhaps shall long endure. we have long endured. we shall continue to the. this is so in large measure because of america's whole some division of labor between political institution and the intermediary institutions of civil society. including especially religious institutions that mediate between the sid and the state. the mediating institutions crucial to the flourishing of st. louis include this university, this center and crucial to the dan forget family. thank you and thank them for you're attention and now i welcome your comments. i thank you very much. >> we are having time for q&a. we have standing mikes if you will queue at the mikes we will take your turn and we will end promptly at 8:30 which gives us about 20 minutes. >> i appear to have answered every question. >> thanks for coming. what would you se
said abraham lincoln, how consoling that proposition is in times of grief, how chastening in times of pride and yet said lincoln it is not necessarily true. if he said, we americans cultivate the world within us as predidgesli as we cultivate the physical world around us, we perhaps shall long endure. we have long endured. we shall continue to the. this is so in large measure because of america's whole some division of labor between political institution and the intermediary institutions of...